The batch, worth 4.5 billion VND, was exported to the Chinese market on five trucks.
Head of the Management Board of Lao Cai Economic Zone, Vuong Trinh Quoc, was present at the border gate and presented flowers to the drivers of the trucks.
Functional forces at Kim Thanh Border Gate, including customs, border guards, and plant quarantine, implemented customs clearance procedures for the trucks in a quick and safe manner, in line with regulations on COVID-19 prevention and control in Vietnam and China.
Deputy Director of Lao Cai Border Gate Customs Nguyen The Hung reported that more than 350 tonnes of fresh fruits worth 6.8 billion VND were exported to China via the Kim Thanh Border Gate, on the first day of the Lunar New Year.
The total import-export turnover of the province has reached 64.6 million USD since the beginning of this year, including over 40 million USD in export revenue and over 24.6 million USD in import revenue.
